Posted by The Guardian | Jul 2, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Devolution, Labour, Local government, Local politics, Mayoral elections, Politics, Society, The Guardian, UK news |
Exclusive: Burnham-aligned thinktank calls for devolution of public services including social care, childcare and skillsMayors should be given power over a wide range of public services, including social care, childcare and...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jul 2, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Business, Economic policy, Labour, Labour party leadership, Politics, The Guardian, UK cost of living crisis, UK news |
Exclusive: Poll shows policies such as rent control and higher wealth taxes could fend off Reform UK in key seatsAndy Burnham is being urged to adopt an “economic populist” approach to combating the cost of living crisis if he...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jul 2, 2026 | Bars, pubs and clubs, Life and style, London, Pubs, The Guardian |
While most hospitality venues are struggling, there has been an enormous rise in ‘competitive socialising’. But why? And could I find the answer while dressed in a prison jumpsuit and drinking a daiquiri?British hospitality is...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jul 2, 2026 | Christianity, Culture, Europe, Experimental music, Greece, Metal, Music, Pop and rock, Religion, The Guardian |
His church thinks electric guitars are the devil’s work. But Father Tabakis is on a mission to change that – with Paradise Metal, a religious dubstep album that outdid Daft Punk and Aphex Twin‘The guitar was made by God,” says...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jul 1, 2026 | Donald Trump, Health, Health policy, NHS, Politics, Public services policy, Society, The Guardian, Trade policy, UK news, US news, World News |
Analysis reveals extent of impact on NHS of placating Donald Trump over price of British medicine exportsThe NHS will have to divert £45bn from essential services to pay for new medicines under the terms of the UK-US trade deal...
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